Rich Egger

McDonough County Coroner Eric Jameson said the man involved in a standoff with police late last week died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound.

Macomb city council members will be asked next week to take some action regarding the proposed economic development project anchored by an indoor sports complex.

The CEO program teaches students about starting their own business, and they learn first-hand about owning and operating one.

The five-foot tall painted steel sculpture of Mr. Monopoly can be found on the northeast side of the square at the entryway to the Ewing Way alley.

Musicians will perform on porches and lawns and in alleys and garages in Keokuk on Friday, May 22.

On a 7-0 vote, the city council this week gave the mayor and administration the go-ahead to submit the notice.

Changes are coming to the leadership team at McDonough District Hospital in Macomb.

All parties are now on board with the location for a proposed career and technical education center in McDonough County.

The city believes the building on the east side of the courthouse square could house retail businesses on the first floor and either hotel rooms or apartments on the top two floors.

The Macomb School District has completed the first year of running its own transportation system.